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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did non-English colonial Americans feel about the monarchy?
(a) They had no attachment to it.
(b) They wished it were abolished.
(c) They hoped it will continue.
(d) They had great respect for it.

2. When meeting someone new in colonial America, what was required for confidence in dealing with that person?
(a) Compatible personalities.
(b) A mutual acquaintance.
(c) Common interests.
(d) A letter of introduction.

3. What was the colonial role in the renewed Anglo-French warfare in the 1750s?
(a) They had no manpower or resources to supply to any country.
(b) They supplied no manpower or resources to any country.
(c) They supplied manpower and resources to France.
(d) They supplied manpower and resources to England.

4. Who wrote the "Spirit of Laws" in 1748?
(a) Montesquieu.
(b) Cicero.
(c) Hume.
(d) Franklin.

5. Where was Ben Franklin quartered when he sailed to England in 1724?
(a) With the crew.
(b) With the captain.
(c) Steerage.
(d) First class.

Short Answer Questions

1. In colonial America, what were women considered from a legal standpoint?

2. What did classical republican ideals lay the foundation for?

3. How did colonial Americans look on black slavery?

4. In the American colonies, what was the euphemistic name for every kind of personal connection, even if inherently unequal?

5. What characteristic of their heritage did colonial Americans in New England cling to?

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